SDR 2006UALA00749

Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 777222

Difficulty date: April 21, 2006
Submitted: May 16, 2006
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N787UA
Make and model: Boeing 777222
Aircraft serial: 26939
Aircraft time: 37,690 hours, 5,929 cycles
Engine: Pwa PW4090
System (JASC): 5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin
Part: Skin
Condition: Dented
Location: Bs 498-504
Stage of operation: IN
How discovered: 9
Nature of condition: O
Precautionary procedure: K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

FIVE DENTS ON LWR FUSELAGE BETWEEN STATIONS 498 & 504 & STRINGERS 44R & 49L. DENTS WERE REPAIRED PER SRM53-00-01, REPAIR 13.THE REPAIR TERMINATES THE REPETITIVE INSPECTION REQUIRED BY EVA 50760.DENTS CAUSED BY CONTACT WITH GROUND EQUIPMENT.